The Imperial, New Delhi Dual Global Honours by Condé Nast Traveller

The Imperial, New Delhi Dual Global Honours by Condé Nast Traveller (Image: theimperialindia.com)

The Imperial, New Delhi, has reached a great milestone of earning two awards, one under the conde nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards 2025. The heritage hotel has been ranked as one of the world's best hotels in the world list, as well as being awarded as the best hotel in the city of Delhi in the UK editions of the awards.

Founded in 1936, The Imperial offers a unique blend of colonial and modern luxury. The hotel, which covers a total of eight acres in the city centre, is a symbol of splendour with its marble-paved corridors, high ceilings, handwork furniture, and walls with rare pieces of art. This classical style has remained popular among both local and foreign travellers who seek classy experiences that look back to history.

The status of being recognised by the Condé Nast Traveller is particularly important because the ratings are made using votes by travellers around the world. It emphasises the unparalleled reputation of The Imperial in terms of hospitality, unparalleled treatment of the guests, and its skill to merge the traditions and the contemporary comfort. The hotel has been committed to the development of memorable stays, and this has set it as a benchmark for other luxury hotels in India.

The Imperial leadership attributed the success to the dedication of the team and the trust that the guests had in it. According to the management, the award is a manifestation of decades of loyalty to the maintenance of the original charisma of the hotel and its adjustment to the modern international standards.

Such double honour helps to strengthen The Imperial with the status of one of the most iconic hotels in the world. It not only gives pride to the hospitality industry of Delhi but also reinforces the image of India in luxury tourism in the world. Having this title, The Imperial remains as one of the living examples of eternal elegance, perfect service, and culture.